abnormal, uncommon, disordered
这三个单词都有“反常的”之意,在考研和CET-6当中经常让考生们辨析它们的细微差别。
abnormal a.不正常的,反常的(但并非罕见),指行为或现象(如气候)的异常。
His body temperature has been abnormal for 3 days, the highest point reaching 40.5 degree centigrade.
他的体温三天来一直都不正常,最高的时候达到40.5摄氏度。(尽管身体发烧不正常,但生活中也时有发生。)
That is simply abnormal.
那简直是反常的。
They have one abnormal gene from that parent and one normal gene from the other parent.
他们具有来自父母一方的一个异常基因和来自父母另一方的一个正常基因。
The machinist pressed his ear to the instrument in order to listen and tell where the abnormal sound came from.
机械师把耳朵紧贴在仪器上想听出和找出反常的声音出自何处。
uncommon a.罕见的,不平常的,指很少经历或很少见到的状况;特别的,出色的。
Hurricanes are uncommon in England.飓风在英国非常罕见。
That is uncommon instant coffee; it tastes great!那速溶咖啡质量上乘,味道好极了!
disordered a.混乱的,杂乱的;(精神或身体)有病的。
We couldn't understand her disordered presentation.我们听不明白她条理不清的陈述。